This is how it ends, at least for now. Day 117. To be continued …
Tag: COVID-19
Living in Holland
My full time job (as long as such a thing remains a concept) is spending my days working as an autism behavior interventionist. It’s the hardest and most rewarding job I’ve ever had. The end of the day today will be a heartbreaker, for sure, as I say goodbye to my client and put our …
Care Package for Tuesday, March 17, 2020
The Care Package has evolved again, this time to throw a little bit of help into the chaos of our new, COVID-19-impacted world. It ain’t much, but hopefully it’ll help somebody. Hang tough, be kind, and take care of each other. Know that you are loved. Information: Why outbreaks like coronavirus spread exponentially, and how …
Shout Out #2
There are so many people out there getting it done everyday in conditions that are brand new to all of us. I’ve seen a bunch of stuff floating around the internet that recognizes the efforts of doctors, nurses, law enforcement, fire fighters, and emergency services. And justifiably so. I agree with those sentiments 110 percent. …
Plenty of Time
Let’s start with some history. Between 429 and 426 BC, the Plague of Athens killed between 75,000 and 100,000 people in Greece. The cause(s) of the plague are unknown, but the general consensus is that people in those ancient times were dealing with something like typhoid fever, hemorrhagic fever, or typhus. Roughly 2,500 years later, …